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- 麗人lai6 jan4(literary) beautiful woman; belle
- 專家評論zyun1 gaa1 ping4 leon6expert commentary
- 寫信佬se2 seon3 lou2writing service, in the old days when public education was not compulsory, educated people did writing, filling in forms for others for living
- 諧婉haai4 jyun2mild and harmonious
- 平方尺ping4 fong1 cek3square foot; abbreviated sq ft; sometimes abbreviated as 呎
- 包乘baau1 sing4to charter (a car, ship, plane)
- 纖維膠cim1 wai4 gaau1viscose
- 奢靡ce1 mei5extravagant
- 淆雜ngaau4 zaap6to mix up
- 星散sing1 saan3scattered
- 氰苷cing4 gam1cyanogenetic glucoside
- 百褶裙baak3 zip3 kwan4pleated skirt
- 帶路人daai3 lou6 jan4a guide
- 寄意gei3 ji3
- 肉圓juk6 jyun4ba-wan, dumpling made of glutinous dough, typically stuffed with minced pork, bamboo shoots etc, and served with a savory sauce (Taiwanese snack) (from Taiwanese 肉圓, Tai-lo pr. [bah-uân])
- 團圓飯tyun4 jyun4 faan6family reunion dinner
- 刷題caat3 tai4to do a lot of practice questions (to prepare for an exam)
- 幹校gon3 haau6school for cadres
- 社招se5 ziu1social recruiting (abbr. for 社會招聘|社会招聘[she4 hui4 zhao1 pin4])
- 死因庭sei2 jan1 ting4coroner's court
- 低領口dai1 leng5 hau2low-cut neckline
- 迫降baak1 gong3to force a plane to land
- 臭架子cau3 gaa3 zi2stinking pretension
- 正步走zing3 bou6 zau2to march at parade step
- 槍傷coeng1 soeng1gunshot wound
- 拖鞋蘭to1 haai2 laan4slipper orchids
- 離散性lei4 saan3 sing3discreteness
- 大石雞daai6 sek6 gai1(bird species of China) Przevalski's partridge (Alectoris magna)
- 行止hang4 zi2movements
- 拼單ping1 daan1to pool orders (for bulk discounts or reduced shipping); to join a group purchase (esp. online)
- 果敢gwo2 gam2courageous; resolute and daring
- 禱祝tou2 zuk1to pray (for sth)
- 花彩faa1 coi2to festoon
- 夏朝haa6 ciu4Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 BC)
- 生疼sang1 tang4(coll.) very painful
- 頭圍tau4 wai4head circumference
- 藥劑士joek6 zai1 si6druggist
- 播送bo3 sung3to broadcast
- 棍棒gwan3 paang5club; staff; stick
- 蜷臥kyun4 ngo6to curl up
- 孵化器fu1 faa3 hei3incubator (for eggs or startup businesses)
- 讀懂duk6 dung2to read and understand
- 料持liu6 ci4to arrange
- 乘風sing4 fung1to ride the wind
- 低層dai1 cang4low level
- 保准bou2 zeon2to guarantee
- 巴斗baa1 dau3variant of 笆斗[ba1 dou3]
- 桐廬tung4 lou4see 桐廬縣|桐庐县[Tong2 lu2 Xian4]
- 萎葉wai2 jip6betel
- 組委zou2 wai2organizational committee
- 路透lou6 tau3Reuters (news agency)
- 邊鄙bin1 pei2remote
- 針頭zam1 tau4tip of a needle
- 劍葉gim3 jip6
- 算命家syun3 meng6 gaa1fortune-teller
- 無暇mou4 haa6too busy
- 肉末juk6 mut6ground meat
- 要領jiu3 ling5main aspects
- 終南zung1 naam4Zhongnan mountains, near Xi'an
- 越境jyut6 ging2to cross a border (usually illegally)
- 傳習cyun4 zaap6teaching and learning
- 大廠daai6 cong2see 大廠回族自治縣|大厂回族自治县[Da4 chang3 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
- 安順on1 seon6see 安順市|安顺市[An1 shun4 Shi4]
- 絕對數字zyut6 deoi3 sou3 zi6absolute (as opposed to relative) number
- 東洲dung1 zau1see 東洲區|东洲区[Dong1 zhou1 Qu1]
- 不在了bat1 zoi6 liu5to be dead
- 外國資本ngoi6 gwok3 zi1 bun2foreign capital
- 誠摯sing4 zi3sincere
- 阿蒙aa3 mung4Amun, deity in Egyptian mythology, also spelled Amon, Amoun, Amen, and rarely Imen
- 面罩min6 zaau3mask
- 先機sin1 gei1critical opportunity
- 普照pou2 ziu3(of sunlight) to bathe all things; to shine gloriously
- 濟水zai3 seoi2Ji River, former river of north-eastern China which disappeared after the Yellow River flooded in 1852
- 羅山lo4 saan1see 羅山縣|罗山县[Luo2 shan1 Xian4]
- 肥西fei4 sai1see 肥西縣|肥西县[Fei2 xi1 Xian4]
- 老姥lou5 lou5old lady
- 芝麻包zi1 maa4 baau1sesame bun
- 海嶺hoi2 ling5mid-ocean ridge
- 苦工fu2 gung1hard labor (in penal code)
- 常寧soeng4 ning4see 常寧市|常宁市[Chang2 ning2 Shi4]
- 民爆man4 baau3civil explosives
- 要強jiu3 koeng4eager to excel
- 車籍ce1 zik6a vehicle's registration information (Tw)
- 趕戲gon2 hei3
- 老少lou5 siu2the old and the young
- 裏番leoi5 faan1erotic anime; pornographic animation (loanword modeled on Japanese 裏番組 ura bangumi, "program aired opposite another", reinterpreted in Chinese ACG usage as "adult anime")
- 好吃懶做hou3 hek3 laan5 zou6happy to partake but not prepared to do any work (idiom)
- 醫務室ji1 mou6 sat1infirmary
- 寄情gei3 cing4
- 扣分kau3 fan1to deduct marks (when grading school work)
- 行署hang4 cyu5administrative office
- 晒馬檻saai3 maa5 laam2to visit a brothel
- 亂搞lyun6 gaau2to make a mess
- 高宗gou1 zung1Gaozong, the temple name of various emperors, notably 唐高宗[Tang2 Gao1 zong1], 宋高宗[Song4 Gao1 zong1] and 清高宗[Qing1 Gao1 zong1] (aka 李治[Li3 Zhi4], 趙構|赵构[Zhao4 Gou4] and 乾隆[Qian2 long2] respectively)
- 三點盡露saam1 dim2 zeon6 lou6full frontal nudity [colloquial]
- 氫彈hing1 daan6H-bomb
- 私行si1 hang4to travel on private business
- 膽大daam2 daai6daring
- 龍陽lung4 joeng4place in Shanghai
- 音底jam1 dai2accent
- 貓尿maau1 niu6tears [colloquial]
- 蒺藜zat6 lai4(botany) caltrop; puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris)
- 眼核ngaan5 wat6eyeball
- 喬叟kiu4 sau2Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), English poet, author of The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故事集[Kan3 te4 bo2 lei2 Gu4 shi4 Ji2]
- 舊稱gau6 cing1old term
- 釣魚杆diu3 jyu4 gon1variant of 釣魚竿|钓鱼竿[diao4 yu2 gan1]
- 伊始ji1 ci2outset
- 見諸gin3 zyu1(literary) to appear in (newspapers, the media, a book etc)
- 中考zung1 haau2entrance exam for senior middle school
- 奇志kei4 zi3high aspiration
- 臥榻ngo6 taap3a couch
- 智商稅zi3 soeng1 seoi3stupid tax; unwise purchase
- 李娜lei5 no5Li Na (1982-), Chinese tennis player, first Asian player to win a Grand Slam singles title (2011 French Open women's singles)
- 積加zik1 gaa1Jagger
- 放射蟲fong3 se6 cung4radiolarian (single-celled animal)
- 細數sai3 sou3to enumerate; to review (events, experiences etc) in detail
- 鞋跟haai4 gan1heel (of a shoe)
- 不拘小節bat1 keoi1 siu2 zit3to not bother about trifles (idiom)
- 病理學beng6 lei5 hok6pathology
- 絕對領域zyut3 deoi3 ling5 wik6Zettai ryōiki; the area of bare skin in the gap between overknee socks and a miniskirt; literally: absolute territory jpn:絶対領域(ぜったいりょういき)
- 老己lou5 gei2(neologism, attested by 2025) oneself, treated as an old friend
- 鄙見pei2 gin3(my) humble opinion
- 附著fu6 zyu3to adhere
- 問題少年man6 tai4 siu3 nin4teenagers with issues
- 八戒baat3 gaai3see 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4]
- 本族語bun2 zuk6 jyu5native language
- 離索lei4 sok3(literary) desolate and lonely
- 魚護jyu4 wu6(angling) keepnet
- 偏關pin1 gwaan1see 偏關縣|偏关县[Pian1 guan1 Xian4]
- 君山gwan1 saan1see 君山區|君山区[Jun1 shan1 Qu1]
- 吸留kap1 lau4to absorb
- 租地zou1 dei6to rent land
- 拼卡ping1 kaa1to share a card with sb (e.g. share a loyalty card to accumulate points and split the benefits)
- 國家預算gwok3 gaa1 jyu6 syun3National budget
- 入伍生jap6 ng5 sang1newly enlisted officer student
- 球網kau4 mong5net (for ball games)
- 價額gaa3 ngaak6
- 乾餾gon1 lau6to carbonize
- 包埋baau1 maai4to embed
- 搬弄bun1 lung6to fiddle with
- 曲直kuk1 zik6lit. crooked and straight
- 叛逆者bun6 jik6 ze2traitor
- 娘子noeng4 zi2(dialect) form of address for one's wife
- 異或ji6 waak6(logic, computing) XOR; exclusive or
- 羅緞lo4 dyun6ribbed
- 足額zuk1 ngaak6sufficient
- 雞奸gai1 gaan1variant of 雞姦|鸡奸[ji1 jian1]
- 沙司saa1 si1sauce (loanword)
- 陳毅can4 ngai6Chen Yi (1901-1972), communist general and politician, Marshal of PLA from 1955, Mayor of Shanghai in 1950s, PRC foreign minister 1958-1972
- 抿屎man2 si2to wipe the butt
- 資望zi1 mong6seniority and prestige
- 麻布maa4 bou3sackcloth
- 大騷daai6 sou1noun; to participate in a huge show; to show off
- 可摸以ho2 mo2 ji5can (or cannot); could (or could not)
- 成規sing4 kwai1established rules
- 藥粉joek6 fan2Medicinal powder
- 千嬌百媚cin1 giu1 baak3 mei6(idiom) (of a woman) bewitching; charming
- 暗室am3 sat1darkroom
- 霧都mou6 dou1nickname for Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
- 巨資geoi6 zi1huge investment
- 拿索naa4 sok3Nassau, capital of The Bahamas (Tw)
- 偷排tau1 paai4to dump illegally
- 雅相ngaa5 soeng1elegant appearance
- 豬腦zyu1 nou5pig brain
- 暗房am3 fong4(photography) darkroom
- 道口dou6 hau2road junction; intersection
- 打針紙daa2 zam1 zi2Vaccination Certificate
- 橫振動waang4 zan3 dung6transverse vibration
- 錢糧cin4 loeng4land tax
- 月臺票jyut6 toi4 piu3platform ticket
- 過家家gwo3 gaa1 gaa1to play house
- 再議zoi3 ji5Will discuss about it again
- 照徵ziu3 zing1
- 減災gaam2 zoi1to take measures to mitigate the impact of disasters (including prevention, preparation, and support for stricken communities)
- 見周公gin3 zau1 gung1to sleep
- 雪象syut3 zoeng6
- 染色質jim5 sik1 zat1chromatin
- 生滅sang1 mit6life and death
- 奧丁ou3 ding1Odin (god in Norse mythology)
- 心戰室sam1 zin3 sat1war room
- 人才濟濟jan4 coi4 zai2 zai2a galaxy of talent (idiom)
- 麗日lai6 jat6bright sun
- 酌予zoek3 jyu5to give as one sees fit
- 拆下caak3 haa6to dismantle
- 狂笑kong4 siu3to howl with laughter; to laugh one's head off
- 郡治gwan6 zi6seat of the principal county magistrate in imperial China
- 雍正jung1 zing3Yongzheng, reign name of Qing emperor (1722-1735)
- 容縣jung4 jyun6Rong County or Rongxian, a county in Yulin City 玉林市[Yu4 lin2 Shi4], Guangxi
- 復位fuk6 wai6to restore sb or sth to its original position
- 空喊hung1 haam3idle clamor
- 險種him2 zung2insurance type
- 大山貓daai6 saan1 maau1Lynx rufus
- 思想意識si1 soeng2 ji3 sik1consciousness
- 肉搜juk6 sau1(Tw) abbr. for 人肉搜索|人肉搜索[ren2 rou4 sou1 suo3]
- 星斗sing1 dau3stars
- 統編tung2 pin1(Tw) the VAT identification number of a business or organization (abbr. for 統一編號|统一编号[tong3 yi1 bian1 hao4])
- 緞布dyun6 bou3satin
- 積極反應zik1 gik6 faan2 jing3active response
- 思過si1 gwo3to reflect on one's past errors
- 結付git3 fu6